Over the past few years, art historians have identified several previously unknown paintings by Elizabeth I's favorite artist ...
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Conservationists saved the fuzzy creatures in Victoria, Australia. Now, the animals are showing remarkable signs of genetic recovery ...
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At the time, athletes received silver medals for winning first place. The Olympics didn't introduce gold medals until 1904 ...
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Until now, scientists have only known about the animals from fossils. But they suspected the creatures might still be alive, ...
Elizabeth Goldring is an art historian at the University of Warwick in England. Her latest book, Holbein: Renaissance Master, was published in January by Yale University Press and the Paul Mellon ...
Brazil’s Pantanal region has the highest jaguar density on Earth, drawing camera-toting visitors to its riverbanks. Despite ...
Over the past few weeks, a baby macaque at Japan’s Ichikawa City Zoo named Punch has taken the internet by storm. Viral ...
A new book chronicles the tense negotiations that secured the return of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by the Japanese ...
The National Museum of American History adds 'Action Comics No. 1' and 'Captain America Comics No. 1' to its vast pop culture ...